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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.83, 2,664.34 and 1,184.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.83, 2,664.34 and 1,184.82 is: 1,634.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.83 : 2,664.34 = 1,184.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.83/2,664.34 = 1,184.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.83x = 2,664.34 × 1,184.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.83x = 3,156,757.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,757.03/1,930.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634.93

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